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1. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › la_confidentialL.A. Confidential | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Three policemen, each with his own motives and obsessions, tackle the corruption surrounding an unsolved murder at a downtown Los Angeles coffee shop in the early 1950s.

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2. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › la_confidentialL.A. Confidential - Movie Reviews | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Directed with vibrant panache by Hanson, L.A. Confidential is a terrific thriller, lean, taut and deeply involving, and rich in moral complexity. Full Review | Oct 20, 2021

3. screenrant.com › la-confidential-movie-rottenHow Did This 27-Year-Old Thriller Get Declared The Best Movie ...

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   May 6, 2024 · Rotten Tomatoes employed a complex system to declare L.A. Confidential the #1 movie of all time. L.A. Confidential straddles old and new to achieve top ranking, balancing quality and surprise. Despite its critical acclaim, L.A. Confidential may not hold the cultural impact of other older classics.

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   On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, L.A. Confidential holds an approval rating of 99% and an average rating of 9/10, with 162 out of 163 reviews being positive. The site's critical consensus reads: "Taut pacing, brilliantly dense writing and Oscar-worthy acting combine to produce a smart, popcorn-friendly thrill ride."

   Award	Category	Nominee (s)	Result
   Academy Awards	Best Picture	Arnon Milchan, Curtis Hanson, and Michael ...	Nominated
   Academy Awards	Best Director	Curtis Hanson	Nominated
   Academy Awards	Best Supporting Actress	Kim Basinger	Won
   Academy Awards	Best Screenplay – Based on Material ...	Brian Helgeland and Curtis Hanson	Won

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5. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › great-movie-laL.A. Confidential movie review (1997) | Roger Ebert

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   Sep 4, 2008 · Exley and Vincennes, for quite different reasons, testify against their fellow officers, breaking the department's code of silence. There's a massacre at the downtown Nite Owl Cafe, and a cop is one of the victims.

6. screenrant.com › la-confidential-rotten-tomatoesRotten Tomatoes' 99%-Rated "Best Movie Of All Time" Is The ...

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   May 14, 2024 · Boasting a 99% critical and earning high praise from viewers, Rotten Tomatoes concluded that the 1997 neo-noir thriller L.A. Confidential deserves the title of "Best Movie of All Time".

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   Is Los Angeles Confidential the best movie of all time?

   • Despite its critical acclaim, L.A. Confidential may not hold the cultural impact of other older classics. Out of all the classic movies that might have been crowned champion, it's L.A. Confidential, an almost 30-year-old movie, that was recently surprisingly declared the best movie of all time by Rotten Tomatoes.

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   Is 'LA Confidential' a good movie?

   • With the relish of brazen headlines splashed across the top of a Police Gazette-type scandal sheet, L.A. Confidential peers seductively into the dark heart of the city and conjures up a grand piece of hard-boiled entertainment. I loved this movie and respected its just-right blend of art and entertainment.

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   Is Los Angeles Confidential Rotten?

   • Of the 165 critics' reviews currently on Rotten Tomatoes for L.A. Confidential, only one is rotten. Plenty of praise went to how Hanson captured the steamy noir feel of the seedy underbelly of midcentury Los Angeles while also fully realizing the characters: truly, it is one of the great movies about Los Angeles.

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   Is 'LA Confidential' based on a true story?

   • L.A. Confidential, Curtis Hanson's 1997 neo-noir crime thriller, is based on the book of the same name by James Ellroy (who, ironically enough, hated the movie). The story is set in 1953 Los Angeles, capturing the City of Angels at the intersection of police corruption and Hollywood celebrity.

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8. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › la-confidential-1997L.A. Confidential movie review (1997) | Roger Ebert

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   Sep 19, 1997 · Associates of Mickey Cohen, the L.A. mob boss, become victims of gangland-style executions. There's a massacre at an all-night coffee shop; one of the victims is a crooked cop, and three black youths are immediately collared as suspects, although there's suspicion that someone else is behind the crime.